Glen Ridge is 2-7 against Bloomfield since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Glen Ridge Ridgers will head out on the road to challenge the Bloomfield Bengals at 4:00 p.m.
Last Monday, Glen Ridge came up short against West Orange and fell 8-5.
Gabe Carter was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Matt Bayne was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield had just enough and edged Belleville out 4-3 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bloomfield.
Bloomfield saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Freid, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Glen Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Bloomfield, their win bumped their record up to 8-14.
Glen Ridge took their victory against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 10-4. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Freid, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Glen Ridge still be able to contain Freid? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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